Archive for 2010

FILM REVIEW: THE TWILIGHT SAGA: ECLIPSE (12A)

THE TWILIGHT SAGA: ECLIPSE (12A) Cast: Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner, Ashley Greene, Bryce Dallas Howard, Xavier Samuel, Billy Burke Running Time: 2hrs Director: David Slade REVIEWING a ‘fangirl’ film the magnitude of The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (12A, 2 hours) is almost a pointless task. After being roped into taking my Mum to a special early screening ... Full story

FILM REVIEW: ROBIN HOOD (12A)

ROBIN HOOD (12A) Cast: Russell Crowe, Cate Blanchett, Mark Strong, William Hurt, Max Von Sydow, Mark Addy, Kevin Durand, Danny Huston, Oscar Isaac, Matthew MacFadyen Running Time: 2hrs 20 mins Director: Ridley Scott THE latest take on the legendary Robin Hood is a mixed bag at best. This surprisingly convoluted deviation from more generic storybook-type material doesn’t do ... Full story

SHOWS RETURN TO THE CRESSET!

Great news - the curtain's going up again at the Cresset in Bretton and we can once again expect tom see some great shows back in the city. The cash-strapped theatre has re-negotiated the contracts bringing stars to Peterborough. In April it was announced the theatre, which has entertained the public of Peterborough for 32 ... Full story

GET READY TO PICNIC AND PARTY

After last year’s massive success, Nene Park Trust and Heart FM are teaming up once more to bring you the now annual Picnic In The Meadows at Ferry Meadows in Peterborough on August 7. As well as great live music from tribute acts Take 4 That and Girls R Aloud on the Heart ... Full story

RAFT RACE THIS WEEKEND!

Don’t miss the Deeping Raft Race on August 6 and 8 as the Market Place in Market Deeping comes alive with crowds and rafters for this very special event. The fun starts on the evening of August 6 with Crazy Ape playing live at Deeping School – tickets are £15 available from the ... Full story

MORGAN’S BACK!

Peterborough Phantoms have announced the return of top British defencemen James Morgan to the ice hockey team. James Morgan returns to the fold and adds to an impressive defensive core with Hutchinson, Newman and Duncombe already taking their place on the Phantoms blue line for 2010-2011. Coach Cruickshank is excited about the signing ... Full story

THINK FLOYD AND ROBBIE @ THE CORN EXCHANGE

The Stamford Corn Exchange is putting on some great gigs in August and early September that should keep live music fans happy. The fantastic Pink Floyd tribute band Think Floyd are first with their gig on August 7. Their new show features the whole range of classic Pink Floyd from Barrett, The Wall, Wish You ... Full story

LUSH COMPOUNDERS ARRIVE IN PETERBOROUGH!

Come down and meet the people who make your products! On Thursday July 29 Lush’s Product Compounders will be visiting Lush in Peterborough and demonstrating how they make their lovely products! Customers can watch their favourite Lush products being made from fresh ingredients in front of their very eyes. They can even join in ... Full story

THOMAS’ BIG WEEKEND

Thomas’s next special event is his Big Weekend on July 31 &. August 1 when it's a very busy one for the children’s’ favourite engine who'll be hauling trains on the branch line from Wansford through the haunted tunnel down to Yarwell Junction, helped by one or more of his friends. He'll be ... Full story

PARTY IN THE PARK

After last year’s massive success, Nene Park Trust and Heart FM are teaming up once more to bring you the now annual Picnic In The Meadows at Ferry Meadows on August 7. As well as great live music from tribute acts Take 4 That and Girls R Aloud on the Heart stage, you’ll ... Full story